Malaria infection promotes a selective expression of kinin receptors in murine liver

Malaria infection promotes a selective expression of kinin receptors in murine liver

Abstract Background Malaria represents a worldwide medical emergency affecting mainly poor areas. Plasmodium parasites during blood stages can release kinins to the extracellular space after internalization of host kininogen inside erythrocytes and these released peptides could represent an importan...

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Main Authors: Priscilla D. S. Ventura, Carolina P. F. Carvalho, Nilana M. T. Barros, Leonardo Martins-Silva, Edilson O. Dantas, Carolina Martinez, Pollyana M. S. Melo, João B. Pesquero, Adriana K. Carmona, Marcia R. Nagaoka, Marcos L. Gazarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium
Malaria
Kinin receptors
Liver
Captopril
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2846-3

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